#FFE465#FFE465

#FFE465 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.148 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE465
RGB	rgb(255, 228, 101)
HSL	hsl(49, 100%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 60.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.64, -5.26, 63.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.64, 64.03, 94.71°)
OKLab	oklab(91.75% -0.0189 0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(91.75% 0.148 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(71.3353, 77.6896, 23.5475)
Luminance	0.7769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE465 #6580FF

analogous

#FF9765 #FFE465 #CDFF65

triadic

#FFE465 #65FFE4 #E465FF

tetradic

#FFE465 #65FF97 #6580FF #FF65CD

square

#FFE465 #65FF97 #6580FF #FF65CD

split-complementary

#FFE465 #65CDFF #9765FF

monochromatic

#EAC100 #FFD928 #FFE465 #FFEFA2 #FFF9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#FFE465 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.54

#FFE465 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE465

16.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE465	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE465	1.00	1.27	16.54	16.54
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DF57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE86B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe465;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 228, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.148 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffec95',
    500: '#ffe465',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe465;
$custom-light: #ffec95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe465",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.481,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91753,
    "c": 0.14781,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.77686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE465

secondary

#2E4CDA

accent

#28E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#19160E

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE465

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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